Factors associated with the development of atrial fibrillation in COPD patients: The role of P-wave dispersion

Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 222-227

  Tükek, Tufan ^a,c   Yildiz, Pinar ^b   Akkaya, Vakur ^a   Karan, Mehmet Akif ^a   Atilgan, Dursun ^a   Yilmaz, Veysel ^b   Korkut, Ferruh ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Yedikule Teaching Hospital   (Turkey)

^c Seyit mer Mahallesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

COPD; Heart rate variability; P wave dispersion; Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART SUPRAVENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; P WAVE; PAROXYSMAL SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0036634737     PISSN: 1082720X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-474X.2002.tb00167.x     Document Type: Article

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